02893nam a2200337Ia 4500001000700000003000600007005001700013008004100030010001300071020003500084020003400119040001800153043002100171050002100192082001900213245007200232250002000304260006300324300003600387490003900423500005800462500004000520504006600560505168700626650003802313650005202351651004002403651003702443700002902480710004602509254595OCoLC20160527190649.0991215r19991997fluab    b    001 0 eng c  z97020170  a0813016924 (pbk. : alk. paper)  z0813015316 (cl. : alk. paper)  aBRLcBRLdIQU  anw-----acc----- 4aF1619b.I53 199900a972.901bI399404aThe indigenous people of the Caribbeancedited by Samuel M. Wilson.  a1st pbk. print.  aGainesville, FLbUniversity Press of Floridac1999, c1997.  axiv, 253 p.bill., mapsc24 cm. 4aThe Ripley P. Bullen series2Local  a"Organized by the Virgin Islands Humanities Council."  aOriginally published as hbk.: 1997.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-248) and index.0 a1. Introduction to the study of the indigenous people of the Caribbean / S.M. Wilson -- Background to the archaeology and ethnohistory of the Caribbean: The study of aboriginal peoples : multiple ways of knowing / Ricardo Alegría; The Lesser Antilles before Columbus / Louis Allaire -- The encounter: The biological impacts of 1492 / Richard L. Cunningham; The Salt River Site, St. Croix, at the time of the encounter / Birgit Faber Morse; European views of the aboriginal population / Alissandra Cummins -- The first migration of village farmers, 500 B.C. to A.D. 800: Settlement strategies in the early Ceramic Age / Jay B. Haviser; The ceramics, art, and material culture of the early Ceramic Period in the Caribbean Islands / Elizabeth Righter; Religious beliefs of the Saladoid people / Miguel Rodríguez; Maritime trade in the prehistoric eastern Caribbean / David R. Watters; Notes on ancient Caribbean art and mythology / Henry Petitjean Roget -- The Taino of the Greater Antilles on the eve of conquest: "No man [or woman] is an island" : elements of Taino social organization / William F. Keegan; Taino, Island Carib, and prehistoric Amerindian economies in the West Indies : tropical forest adaptations to island environments / James B. Petersen; The material culture of the Taino Indians / Ignacio Olazagasti; The Taino cosmos / José R. Oliver; Some observations on the Taino language / Arnold R. Highfield; The Taino vision : a study in the exchange of misunderstanding / H.P. Roget -- The island Caribs of the Lesser Antilles: The Caribs of the Lesser Antilles / L. Allaire; Language and gender among the Kalingo of fifteenth-century St. Croix / Vincent O. Cooper 0aIndians of the West Indies2Local 0aIndians of the West IndiesxAntiquities.2Local 0aCaribbean AreaxAntiquities.2Local 0aWest IndiesxAntiquities.2Local1 aWilson, Samuel M.2Local2 aVirgin Islands Humanities Council.2Local